Transport for London

Cycling - catch up with the bicycle

When you return your cycle, make sure you get a 'green light at the end of every trip'.
If the light doesn't turn green, you will continue to be charged for your journey.

How it works

"I call on Londoners to sign up and become pioneer members." - Boris Johnson

Membership (available now)

  • Get a key to release cycles quickly
  • Save money with annual access
  • Sign up online

Casual use (coming soon)

  • Hire a cycle at a docking station
  • Pay at the docking station with a credit or debit card

Watch the 'How it works' video

A short guide explaining how Barclays Cycle Hire works

Roadshows

Find out all you need to know at our roadshows

Cycle Journey Planner



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